1948 SANFL Season: West Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of West Adelaide for the 1948 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Sturt in a semi final, West Adelaide were defeated by Norwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1948 SANFL Season
Team:
West Adelaide
Home Ground:
Adelaide Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 11-0-6, P%: 53.2)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynch, Jack | 1 | 0 | R05 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Johnny | 19 | 12 | -0- | 7 | R01-17, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1948 | Round 1 | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 38 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 01/05/1948 | Round 2 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 22 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 08/05/1948 | Round 3 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 12 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 15/05/1948 | Round 4 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | WADL by 30 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 22/05/1948 | Round 5 | Glenelg | HOME | LOSS | GLNG by 15 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 29/05/1948 | Round 6 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 107 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 14/06/1948 | Round 7 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 69 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 19/06/1948 | Round 8 | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 2 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 03/07/1948 | Round 9 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 24 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 10/07/1948 | Round 10 | Sturt | HOME | LOSS | STRT by 53 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 17/07/1948 | Round 11 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 30 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 24/07/1948 | Round 12 | North Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | NADL by 47 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 31/07/1948 | Round 13 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 47 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 14/08/1948 | Round 14 | West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WTRN by 22 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 21/08/1948 | Round 15 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 44 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 28/08/1948 | Round 16 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 16 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 04/09/1948 | Round 17 | Glenelg | AWAY | LOSS | GLNG by 5 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 11/09/1948 | Semi Final | Sturt | HOME | WIN | WADL by 27 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
| 25/09/1948 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 4 | Johnny Taylor | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.